A Chinese study found four compounds in ear wax that could reliably signal Parkinson’s—and AI made the diagnosis.

While it may sound gross, ear wax could provide an inexpensive way to detection the disease early, before motor impairment ...

Researchers in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry report the initial development of a system that inexpensively screens for ...

A novel screening method for Parkinson’s disease (PD) analyzes the volatile compounds in ear wax to detect early signs of the ...

Ear wax as a possible screening medium for Parkinson's disease by American Chemical Society edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

Chen, X., et al. (2025). An Artificial Intelligence Olfactory-Based Diagnostic Model for Parkinson’s Disease Using Volatile Organic Compounds from Ear Canal Secretions. Analytical Chemistry. doi ...

Ear wax as a possible screening medium for Parkinson’s disease Peer-Reviewed Publication American Chemical Society Most treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) only slow disease progression.

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